Senior Staff Software Engineer - Compiler Tools

Job description

IonQ is developing the world's most powerful full-stack quantum computer based on trapped-ion technology. We are pushing past the limits of classical physics and current supercomputing technology to unlock a new era of computing. Quantum computing has the potential to impact every area of human society for the better. IonQ’s computers will soon redefine industries like medicine, materials science, finance, artificial intelligence, machine learning, cryptography, and more. IonQ is at the forefront of this technological revolution. As Senior Staff Software Engineer for Compiler and Simulation Tools , you'll serve as the technical lead and primary architect of IonQ's compiler and simulation tooling, partnering closely with the Compiler and QEC teams to drive the strategy and quality of customer-facing tools that quantum developers depend on. You'll own the long-term architecture and maintenance strategy for compilation APIs, SDK integrations, and simulator packages, while setting the engineering bar for how quantum compilation and simulation capabilities are developed, packaged, and delivered. The Developer Tools team builds the software layer connecting quantum developers to IonQ's q...